Resident, Physical Therapy

Overview

Provides effective physical therapy care in area of specialty practice. Participates in learner-centered instructional activities in clinical, academic or community settings. Participates in scholarly activities that enhance professional growth.

• Required
  
  Education:
  
  Bachelor's degree or higher in Physical Therapy
• Preferred Education:
  
  Doctor of Physical Therapy
• Required Licensure/Certification:
  Current Florida Physical Therapy license OR temporary Physical Therapist permit with the requirement of obtaining valid Florida Physical Therapy license within 60 days of date of hire/transfer. During this time, the physical therapist resident must be under the direct supervision of a supervising licensed physical therapist while providing patient care
• BLS or ACLS from American Heart Association
• Required Experience:
  
  less than 1 year patient care experience, experience gained in school during clinical rotations is acceptable
• Supervisory Responsibilities:
  
  Yes, 1-3 employees
• Necessary
  
  Skills:
  • Clinical reasoning & critical thinking
  • Interprofessional communication skills, including verbal and written
  • Fine motor coordination, manual dexterity and psychomotor skills
  • Time management skills
  • Experience with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Age of Patients Served:
  All Age Groups